The best of Slovakia
Slovakia as a very mountainous country offers plenty of natural beauties in the form of high peaks, gorges, waterfalls and picturesque lakes – the „ples“. At the same time in Slovakia you will find a number of beautiful towns and historical monuments such as castles, chateaus and interesting folk architecture. Come and see the most beautiful of them.
Bratislava
The capital of Slovakia
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and even the largest city. It has almost half a million inhabitants.… continue reading
Spiš Castle
The largest castle in Slovakia
It is the largest castle in Slovakia. Since 1993 it has been listed at UNESCO. It is located about 1.5 km… continue reading
Bojnice Castle
The most romantic chateau in Slovakia
Bojnice Chateau is a romantic castle with partially left originally Gothic foundations of the castle. The… continue reading
Levoča
The most beautiful historical city of Slovakia
Levoča is a relatively small town, roughly only 15,000 inhabitants, but it has a very valuable historical… continue reading
Velký Rozsutec
The most beautiful mountain in Slovakia
The Velký Rozsutec (1,610m asl) does not belong to the highest mountains of Slovakia, but it is considered to… continue reading
Vlkolínec
The most famous folk architecture of Slovakia
Vlkolínec is located in the Veľká Fatra Mountains at an altitude of 718 m asl. It represents the most… continue reading
Kežmarok
The most beautiful city of Spiš
The historic town of Kežmarok is located in the valley of the Poprad River between the High Tatras and the… continue reading
Kriváň
National Mountains of the Slovaks
Krivan (2,494m asl) is the first mountain of the High Tatras from the west. Not only because of its… continue reading
Veľké Hincovo lake
The biggest and deepest lake "pleso" of Slovakia
The Great Hincovo Pleso is a glacial glacial lake in Hincova Valley in the High Tatras. With an area of 20.08… continue reading
Prosiecká gorge
The most beautiful gorge of the Choc Hills
Prosiecka gorge is located in the Choč hills near the famous Bešeňová thermal resort. We pass through the… continue reading
Lomnický štít
The second highest mountain in Slovakia
The Lomnický štít (2,634m above sea level) is the second highest mountain of the High Tatras and Slovakia,… continue reading
Súľovské Rocks
The famous Slovak rock town
Suľovské skaly is located about 20 km southwest of the town of Žilina, in Súľovské vrchy. The highest point… continue reading
Gerlachovský štít
The highest mountain of the Carpathians
Gerlachovský štít (2,654m above sea level) is not only the highest mountain in Slovakia but also of the whole… continue reading
Zelené pleso Valley
Entrance gate to Belianske Tatras
Dolina Zeléného plesa is a valley in the High Tatras. The Green Stream, flowing from the Green lake „pleso“,… continue reading
Beckov Castle
The ruins of which has its charm
Beckov Castle is located in the village of the same name in the district of Nové Mesto nad Váhom. The hike to… continue reading
Calvary in Banská Štiavnica
The most beautiful calvary in Slovakia
The most beautiful calvary in Slovakia can be found in the historical mining town of Banská Štiavnica. Here… continue reading
Košice
The second largest city of Slovakia
Košice is the second largest city in Slovakia and the center of its eastern part. They have an interesting… continue reading
Gombasecká Cave
The most famous cave in Slovak Karst
Gombasecká Cave is the most famous cave in Slovak Karst. It is famous not only for its beautiful coloring up… continue reading
Čičmany
Village with painted woods
Čičmany is a village located in the valley of Strážovské vrchy, at the source of the river Rajčianka. It is… continue reading
Strečno Castle
Famous ruin over the river Váh
Directly above the Váh River, on a high rock promontory, stands the extensive ruin of Strečno Castle. The… continue reading
Zadielska strait
The most famous gorge of the Slovak Karst
The interesting Zádielská tiesňava canyon is located in the protected landscape area of the Slovak Karst.… continue reading
Babia hora
The highest mountain of Beskydy
Babia hora (1,725 m above sea level) is the highest peak of the Beskids and the entire Western Carpathians.… continue reading
Church in Liptovské Matiašovce
The most beautiful church of Liptov
The most beautiful church in Liptov is located in Liptovské Matiašovce. Church of St. Ladislav is surrounded… continue reading
Old Mountain
Open-air museum of viticulture and viticulture
The Stará Huta folk architecture monument reserve is a part of the village of Sebechleby, which is… continue reading
The Church of St. Michael Archangel
Dražovský church from the 11th century
The church of St. Michael the Archangel (from the 11th century) is situated on a rocky hill above Dražovce,… continue reading